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Obama Spikes the Ball More Than Ickey Woods

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From the President's big speech on terrorism yesterday: Today, Osama bin Laden is dead, and so are most of his top lieutenants. There have been no large-scale attacks on the United States, and our homeland is more secure. Fewer of our troops are in harm's way, and over the next 19 months they will continue to come home. Our alliances are strong, and so is our standing in the world. In sum, we are safer because of our efforts. Again with the Osama bin Laden is dead. Really, that's all ... Quick Read

The U.S. Government Has Soured on Apple

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Here?s President Obama from the DNC convention in 2012: We believe the little girl who?s offered an escape from poverty by a great teacher or a grant for college could become the next Steve Jobs or the scientist who cures cancer or the president of the United States ? (cheers, applause) ? and it is in our power to give her that chance. (Cheers, applause.) But here?s the reality today, a long seven months later: ... Quick Read

Jack Shafer: 'What Was James Rosen Thinking?'

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Jack Shafer ? former media critic at Slate, now at Reuters ? writes that James Rosen?s reporting skills are what got him in trouble in the first place. An excerpt: Rosen?s alleged source, Stephen Jin-Woo Kim, was indicted in 2010 for disclosing national defense information. Although no charges have been filed against Rosen, journalists are logically demanding ... Quick Read

Olbermann Tweets Support for Fox's James Rosen

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David Shuster Calls WaPost Blogger 'Mentally Ill,' 'Psychotic'

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David Shuster hits a new low with his latest comment on the Washington Post?s Jenifer Rubin: He?s referring to his joint appearance with Rubin on Howard Kurtz?s Reliable Sources. Does Kurtz consider Shuster a ?reliable source? based on this rhetoric? ... Quick Read

DOJ Targeted Fox News Reporter Over Nork Leak

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Washington Post: The Obama administration has pursued more such cases than all previous administrations combined, including one against a former CIA official charged with leaking U.S. intelligence on Iran and another against a former FBI contract linguist who pleaded guilty to leaking to a blogger. The Kim case began in June 2009, when Rosen reported that U.S. intelligence officials were warning that North Korea was likely to respond to United Nations sanctions with more nuclear tests. The ... Quick Read

A Collection of President Obama's WHCD Quotes on Press Freedoms

From National Review

Odd that the president never once mentions the importance of DOJ investigations of reporters in any of his WHCD speeches. But he does have a lot of praise for the press and the job they do. . . From 2009: I just ? I want to end by saying a few words about the men and women in this room whose job it is to inform the public and pursue the truth. You know, we meet tonight at a moment of extraordinary challenge for this nation and for the world, but it?s also a time of real hardship for the ... Quick Read

Ed Schultz: AP Investigation Could be Obama's Downfall

From National Review

Despite everything the president had promised to libs and failed to deliver ? that could be ignored. It didn?t matter until Obama went after the press. Via Newsbusters, here?s Schutlz interviewing The Guardian?s Glenn Greenwald: SCHULTZ: My God, this just doesn?t even sound like Barack Obama, it just doesn?t. You know, your, your film, ?War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State,? shows that the recent crackdown is not the first time the DoJ, the Department of Justice ... Quick Read

DOJ Lawyer Investigating AP Once Targeted Newt Gingrich

From National Review

James Cole, the Deputy Attorney General investigating the AP is well known to Democrats. From his official DOJ bio: While in private practice in 1995, Mr. Cole was tapped to serve as Special Counsel to the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Standards of Official Conduct. In that role, he led an investigation into allegations that former House Speaker Newt Gingrich had improperly used tax-exempt money for partisan purposes and misled the Committee in its inquiry ... Quick Read

The Bloomberg News Scandal Gets Worse

From National Review

Not only were Bloomberg reporters snooping in on Bloomberg-terminal users for their reporting, but the Financial Times is reporting that private memos have been leaked as well: More than ten thousand private messages sent between users of Bloomberg?s financial terminals have leaked online, undermining the company?s attempts to restore faith in its ability to keep client data confidential as it scrambles to allay clients? privacy concerns. Two long lists showing confidential Bloomberg ... Quick Read

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Obama Spikes the Ball More Than Ickey Woods

The U.S. Government Has Soured on Apple

Jack Shafer: 'What Was James Rosen Thinking?'

Olbermann Tweets Support for Fox's James Rosen

David Shuster Calls WaPost Blogger 'Mentally Ill,' 'Psychotic'

DOJ Targeted Fox News Reporter Over Nork Leak

A Collection of President Obama's WHCD Quotes on Press Freedoms

Ed Schultz: AP Investigation Could be Obama's Downfall

DOJ Lawyer Investigating AP Once Targeted Newt Gingrich

The Bloomberg News Scandal Gets Worse

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